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Megalostomis Chevrolat, 1836

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Chevrolat, A. 1836. Catalogue des coléoptères de la collection de M. le comte Dejean. Méquignon-Marvis, Paris.: (livr. 5): 361-443.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Coleoptera
family
Chrysomelidae
genus
Megalostomis

Name

Synonyms
Coleobyersa Moldenke, 1981
Heterostomis Lacordaire, 1848
Megalostomis Blanchard, 1845
Minturnia Lacordaire, 1848
Pygidiocarina Moldenke, 1970
Scaphigenia Lacordaire, 1848
Snellingia Moldenke, 1981
Homonyms
Megalostomis Chevrolat, 1836
Megalostomis Blanchard, 1845

Bibliographic References

  1. Agrain, F.A. & Roig-Juñent, S. (2011) Systematics and cladistics of Megalostomis Chevrolat, and the biogeography of Clytrini (Coleoptera: Cryptocephalinae). Systematic Entomology 36, 672–704. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3113.2011.00584.x https://resjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-3113.2011.00584.x
  2. Agrain, F.A. (2013) A taxonomic review of the genus Megalostomis Chevrolat (Coleoptera, Cryptocephalinae, Chrysomelidae). Zootaxa 3748, 1–109. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3748.1.1 https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3748.1
  3. Agrain, F.A. (2014) An interactive multi-entry key to the species of Megalostomis Chevrolat, with description of a new species from Paraguay (Chrysomelidae, Cryptocephalinae). ZooKeys 425, 59–69. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.425.7631 https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/3957/
  4. Agrain, F.A., Roig-Juñent, S. & Domíngues, M.C. (2007) Taxonomic revision and preliminary phylogenetic analysis of the subgenus Megalostomis (Scaphigenia) Lacordaire (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Insect Systematics & Evolution 38, 335–359. https://doi.org/10.1163/187631207788754402 https://brill.com/view/journals/ise/38/3/article-p335_7.xml
  5. Blackwelder, R.E. (1944) Checklist of the coleopterous insects of Mexico, Central America, The West Indies, and South America. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 185, 1–1492. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7877102
  6. Bouchard, P., Bousquet, Y., Davies, A.E. & Cai, C. (2024) On the nomenclatural status of type genera in Coleoptera (Insecta). ZooKeys, 1194, 1–981. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1194.106440 https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1194.106440
  7. Bousquet, Y. & Bouchard, P. (2013). The genera in the second catalogue (1833–1836) of Dejean's Coleoptera collection. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 282: 1-219. 10.3897/zookeys.282.4401
  8. Chapuis, F. (1874) 10 Histoire naturelle des insectes. Genera des coléoptères, ou exposé méthodique et critique de tous les genres proposés jusqu’ici dans cet ordre d’insectes. Librairie encyclopédique de Roret, Paris, 476 pp. Available from: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9654857 https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42573067
  9. Chapuis, F. (1874) 10 Histoire naturelle des insectes. Genera des coléoptères, ou exposé méthodique et critique de tous les genres proposés jusqu’ici dans cet ordre d’insectes. Librairie encyclopédique de Roret, Paris, 476 pp. Available from: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9654857 https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42573067
  10. Chapuis, F. (1874) 10 Histoire naturelle des insectes. Genera des coléoptères, ou exposé méthodique et critique de tous les genres proposés jusqu’ici dans cet ordre d’insectes. Librairie encyclopédique de Roret, Paris, 476 pp. Available from: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9654857 https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42573067
  11. Chevrolat, L.A.A. (1836) In: Dejean PFMA. Catalogue des coléoptères de la collection de M. le comte Dejean. [Livraison 5]. In: Catalogue des coléoptères de la collection de M. le comte Dejean. Troisiéme édition, revué, corrigée et augmentée. Mequignon-Marvis, Paris, pp. 361–443. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60239052
  12. Clavareau, H. (1913) Pars 53: Chrysomelidae: 5. Megascelinae, 6. Megalopodinae, 7. Clytrinae, 8. Cryptocephalinae, 9. Chlamydinae, 10. Lamprosominae. In: Coleopterorum catalogus. Berlin, p. 278. https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10431175
  13. Dejean, P.F.M.A. (1833-1836). <em>Catalogue des Coléoptères de la collection de M. le Comte Dejean.</em> Méquignon-Marvis, Paris. iv+443 pp. [(1):1-96, 19 January 1833; (2):97-176, 27 July 1833; (3):177-256, for nomenclatural purposes, 30 June 1834; (4):257–360, 22 August 1835; (5):361–443, for nomenclatural purposes, 31 December 1836].
  14. GBIF/ITIS
  15. Gemminger, M. & Harold, E. (1874) Catalogus Coleopterorum hucusque descriptorum synonymicus et systematicus. Tom. XI. Chrysomelidae (Pars I.). Monachii [= München]: G. Beck. 3233–3478 + [4 (Index Generum ad Tom. XI; Corrigenda)] pp. https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10178402
  16. Hallan, J. (2000-2017). Biology Catalog (2012 version), http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (as at 2012).
  17. Hallan, J. (2000-2017). Biology Catalog (2012 version), http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (as at 2012).
  18. Hallan, J. (2000-2017). Biology Catalog (2012 version), http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (as at 2012).
  19. Jacoby, M. & Clavareau, H. (1907) Genera Insectorum. Fascicule XLIX. Coleoptera Phytophaga. Subfam. Clytrinae. , 1–87. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33991646
  20. Jacoby, M. & Clavareau, H. (1907) Genera Insectorum. Fascicule XLIX. Coleoptera Phytophaga. Subfam. Clytrinae. , 1–87. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33991646
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